Search for dissertations about: "gestational diabetes mellitus metabolic syndrome"
Found 4 swedish dissertations containing the words gestational diabetes mellitus metabolic syndrome.
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1. Genetic and immunological risk factors of gestational diabetes mellitus
Abstract : Gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) is a heterogeneous disorder that is defined as carbohydrate intolerance with onset or first recognition during pregnancy. Impaired beta-cell function and insulin resistance are the hallmarks of GDM. READ MORE
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2. Polycystic ovary syndrome : A study on factors of potential impact on body fat and carbohydrate metabolism
Abstract : The aim of the present thesis was to investigate some factors underlying the metabolic, anthropometric, and endocrine abnormalities of women with the polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS).An iv insulin tolerance test (0.15 IU bolus) showed substantially preserved glucose counterregulation in women with PCOS (n=18). READ MORE
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3. Prenatal metabolic risks for offspring neurodevelopmental and psychiatric disorders
Abstract : Prenatal metabolic disturbances have been reported to increase the risk for offspring adverse outcomes. However, the joint (i.e. READ MORE
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4. Placental LPL and glucose metabolism in complicated pregnancies
Abstract : BACKGROUND: Pregnancies complicated by intrauterine growth restriction (IUGR) or diabetes are associated with alterations in both lipid and glucose metabolism, which may lead to long lasting metabolic disturbances in the fetus and susceptibility for developing metabolic syndrome in postnatal life. Glucose is the major energy source for both the fetus and placenta. READ MORE